معرفی
Dr. Sunita Dodani is a Professor of Internal Medicine and Founding Director of the EVMS-Sentara Healthcare Analytics and Delivery Science Institute at Eastern Virginia Medical School. She overcame significant early-life challenges, including polio and societal barriers, driven by her mother’s encouragement to pursue medicine. Her career spans roles at Aga Khan University Medical College (Karachi, Pakistan), Dalhousie University (Canada), and the University of Pittsburgh, where she earned her PhD in chronic diseases.
- Education: MBBS (Aga Khan University), MPH in Epidemiology/Community Health (Dalhousie University), PhD in Chronic Diseases (University of Pittsburgh)
- Leadership: Oversees $400k+ in research funding and led Virginia’s statewide COVID-19 tracking registry
Her research focuses on healthcare analytics, chronic disease management, and preventive cardiology. She advocates for marginalized communities, channeling early-life adversity into advocacy for equity in medicine.
Her legacy includes pioneering data-driven healthcare solutions and fostering interdisciplinary research teams.
